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Heath Robinson Drawing Room 2 of 4
Heath Robinson Does Away with Servants - Patent Applied for by " The Sketch" in the Drawing-Room. A family in the Drawing Room, which is a typically Heath Robinson design, with a system of pulleys, levers and machinery allowing them to pour tea, serve cake and stoke the fire, and no need for servants. Even the passing Vicar can enter the room and announce himself by simply standing on a carefully placed vacuum pump. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evan"
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Media ID 4453199
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1921 Cake Heath Levers Machinery Pour Pulleys Robinson Servants Serve Stoke System Vicar
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.2cm x 37.1cm (9.9" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Heath Robinson's Drawing Room 2: A Servant-Free Haven - Patent Applied For, 1921 (Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans) Step into this 1921 Heath Robinson drawing room, where innovation and convenience reign supreme. In this imaginative design, renowned British illustrator Heath Robinson presents a servant-free haven, as featured in "The Sketch" magazine. The family, engaged in a leisurely afternoon tea, is surrounded by an intricate system of pulleys, levers, and machinery. The tea is poured effortlessly with a simple pull of a string, while a cake is served on a rotating tray. The fire is stoked with a foot pedal, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. The design's most intriguing feature is the passing Vicar, who can enter the room and announce himself by standing on a carefully placed vacuum pump. This whimsical invention not only adds to the room's charm but also showcases the ingenuity of Heath Robinson's imagination. This historical drawing room, with its blend of technology and humor, offers a glimpse into the past while also highlighting the enduring appeal of Heath Robinson's unique artistic vision. Experience the delightful fusion of form and function, where the needs of the family are met with the minimum of fuss and the maximum of entertainment. Heath Robinson's designs, characterized by their intricate machinery and witty humor, continue to inspire and captivate audiences today. This drawing room, in particular, stands out as a testament to the artist's ability to transform everyday tasks into delightful, servant-free experiences.
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